Red Silk-Cotton Tree

งิ้ว

Bombax ceiba

Large deciduous tree with showy red flowers and edible dried stamens

✨ Blessing

Regional growing guide

When and how it grows here

Red Silk-Cotton Tree is not commonly grown in California. You can still select this region and plan planting, but check local growing conditions before getting started.

hard in CaliforniaSpringSummerFall

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Field note

Watch the current forecast and your soil before scheduling work.

Auspicious Profile

Zodiac MatchSagittarius, Aries

"Trait-based symbolism: Its vivid flowers appear on bare branches before new leaves, suggesting courage, renewal, and potential before visible growth."